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May 28, 2026
The Association of Anaesthetists meeting in London was the perfect spot for us to launch our new series on Artificial Intelligence.
Here, Andy Cumpstey and James Bowness discuss the new monthly series and the UK-Ireland “demand signaling” project on AI in anaesthesia, perioperative medicine and acute pain, supported...
May 25, 2026
Settle yourself in for another fascinating glimpse behind the curtain as TopMedTalk’s perioperative profiles focus upon the incredible journey of Vanessa Beavis.
Recorded at ANZCA’s recent annual scientific meeting in Auckland, TopMedTalk host Andy Cumpsty interviews anesthetist and former ANZCA President Vanessa...
May 21, 2026
From the World Congress of Anesthesiologists in Marrakech, TopMedTalk hosts Mike Grocott and Kate Leslie discuss perioperative cardiac risk assessment with Hilary Grocott, Professor and Head of, The Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics (University of British Columbia) and Michelle Chew Professor of...
May 18, 2026
At the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) meeting in Montreal, TopMedTalk hosts Desiree Chappell and Mike Grocott interview SOAP board member Dr. Dan Katz, an obstetric anesthesiologist at Mount Sinai, outgoing annual meeting chair and incoming vice president.
Katz reports record attendance—over...
May 16, 2026
At the 58th Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) meeting in Montreal, TopMedTalk guest host Desiree Chappell and co-editor-in-chief Mike Grocott interview Dr. Grace Lim, SOAP vice president/president-elect and new University of Utah department chair.
They discuss her priorities for her upcoming...